21_21 Design, MOT, Burgers and fake food (Tokyo 2014, #8)

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After visiting Kyoto, we spend our last two days in Tokyo. We explored more parts of this huge city. This city has it all! Huge crowds at Shinjuku, idyllic neighbourhoods near Yoyogi park. Shop till you drop, and eat your … Lees verder

Beautiful Japanese Tenryu-ji and Okochi Denjiro gardens, bamboo forest, Nijo castle and Fushimi Inari a.k.a red gates (Kyoto 2014, #4)

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The experience of ‘old Japan’ in Kyoto: a lot of people want to experience it, so Kyoto’s major attractions and parks can get very crowded. That means getting up early if you want to see the most beautiful places in … Lees verder

Gion 祇園 and Yasaka Shrine 八坂神社 (Kyoto 京都市, Japan 2014 #1)

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It took almost 5 hours to get from Hakuba to Kyoto. You know what they say about that there are almost no train delays in Japan? We had some small delays with the local trains! But that’s no problem at … Lees verder

Around Lake Aoki Omachi 青木湖 and to a private Onsen (Hakuba 2014, Japan #3)

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The day after our six-hour hike to Mount Karamatsudake, we wanted to take it easy. In the morning, we cycled around Lake Aoki. It’s about 7 km around the lake that is surrounded by hills and autumn-coloured trees. It’s a … Lees verder

Forest walk at Iwatake (Hakuba, Japan 2014 #1)

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When we arrived in Hakuba after a smooth train trip with several trains, we saw the beautiful environment and autumn colours. Restaurant Pizzakaya We went to Pizzakaya that evening, a small Izakaya that serves pizza and a mix of European … Lees verder

Halloween and awesome Sushi (Tokyo 2014, #7)

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 Because of the party at Womb last night, we woke up late. Sushi restaurant Midori Sohonten Umegaoka Honkan For brunch we went to a brilliant sushi restaurant: Midori Sohonten Umegaoka Honkan. We had two sushi set menus, one sashimi salad … Lees verder

Inokashira park, Jazz, Coffee Amp and Drum & Bass at Womb (Tokyo #6, 2014)

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The sun is shining and we were walking in Inokashira park in the morning. This park can be pretty crowded, and we can imagine why. There are many little school children who explore the park and play games. And then … Lees verder

Mori art museum, Tokyo tower and Roppongi (Tokyo, 2014 #4)

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We were looking for restaurant Chienfu, but we walked in the wrong direction. We bumped into one of the galleries we wanted to visit: Wako Works of Art. There was a small photography exposition from Gregor Schneider. We found it … Lees verder

Tsukiji fish market (築地市場) and a great city view (Tokyo, 2014 #3)

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We were definitely in a jetlag. We had seen every hour of the clock and we had to wake up at 6:30 for sushi breakfast at the Tsukiji fish market. With small eyes and a trip with four different subways, … Lees verder

Review: Coffee bar Back to Black

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Amsterdam is finally getting on the same level as London, with regard to coffee bars. At least that’s my observation. Almost every week or two, I mention new hotspots. The street corner coffee bars are also upcoming. On several markets … Lees verder